Nova Scotia trails · Aspy Trail
Aspy Trail
A 6.9-mile network in Nova Scotia, with 1,474 ft of climbing. Reaches Campbells Lake.
Elevation profile
Most of the climbing sits in the middle third — 68% of the ascent, between mile 2.3 and mile 4.6.
3-D terrain
NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Campbells Lake (lake)
Getting there
Aspy Trail access — parking nearby, restroom. 46.81431, -60.62621 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:47 a.m., the sun rises at 7:18 a.m. and sets at 6:17 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:48 p.m. (ADT) — 10 h 59 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 6.9-mile route takes roughly 3 h 17 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 10:35 a.m. — 7 h 43 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Theodore Fricker Mountain Trail — 8.3 mi
- Mica Hill Trail — 9.2 mi
- Branch Pond Lookoff — 13.1 mi
- Franey — 14.3 mi